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    James Columbus "Jay" McShann (January 12, 1916 – December 7, 2006) was an American jazz pianist, vocalist, composer, and bandleader. He led bands in Kansas...
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  • After Hours is an album by jazz pianist Jay McShann, recorded in 1977 but not released by the Storyville label until 1982. The AllMusic review by Scott...
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  • A Tribute to Fats Waller (category Jay McShann albums)
    A Tribute to Fats Waller is a solo album by pianist Jay McShann that was recorded in 1978 and first released by the Canadian Sackville label as an LP...
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  • Goin' to Kansas City Blues (category Jay McShann albums)
    Kansas City Blues is an album by vocalist Jimmy Witherspoon with pianist Jay McShann and His Band that was recorded in 1957 and released by the RCA Victor...
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  • (1933–2024), American football player, coach, and athletics administrator Jay McShann (1916–2006), American jazz pianist and bandleader William "Hootie" Johnson...
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  • McShann's Piano is an album by jazz pianist Jay McShann recorded in 1966 and released by the Capitol label. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow noted "Jay...
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    records. Its catalog included Jimmy Witherspoon, Fletcher Henderson, Jay McShann, and Buddy Tate. After a lawsuit against Decca, this label closed in...
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  • include: Piney Brown Walter Brown, of the Jay McShann orchestra H-Bomb Ferguson Wynonie Harris Screamin' Jay Hawkins Duke Henderson, who operated mainly...
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  • British politician Mick Shann (1917–1988), Australian public servant and diplomat Jay McShann (1916–2006), American jazz pianist Shann Ray (born 1967), American...
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    to perform with Jay McShann and to attend the funeral of his father, Charles Sr. The younger Parker then spent the summer in McShann's band playing at...
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    Phil Woods, Sal Salvador, Marian McPartland, Jay McShann, Art Pepper, and Howard McGhee. After a period of playing in McPartland's trio, Morello declined...
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  • Jay McShann, Henry Gray and shows archival performances of Dorothy Donegan, Fats Domino, Otis Spann, Art Tatum, Albert Simmons, Pete Johnson, Jay McShann...
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    Bennie Moten, Andy Kirk, Harlan Leonard, George E. Lee, Count Basie, and Jay McShann. Kansas City in the 1930s was very much the crossroads of the United...
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  • Blowin' in from K.C. (category Jay McShann albums)
    Blowin' in from K.C. is an album by saxophonist Joe Thomas and pianist Jay McShann which was recorded in late 1982 and released by the Uptown label in 1983...
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  • Kansas City Hustle (category Jay McShann albums)
    Kansas City Hustle is a solo album by pianist Jay McShann, recorded in 1978 and first released by the Canadian Sackville label as an LP before being reissued...
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  • the following songs: "Paniots Nine" — Joe Maneri "Blue Devil Jump" — Jay McShann "Chasin' Rainbows" — R. Crumb & His Cheap Suit Serenaders "On the Sunny...
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  • The Last of the Blue Devils (album) (category Jay McShann albums)
    The Last of the Blue Devils is an album by jazz pianist Jay McShann, recorded in 1977 and released by the Atlantic label. The Globe and Mail wrote that...
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  • Julia Lee Joe Liggins Jimmy Liggins Little Willie Littlefield Big Jay McNeely Jay McShann Amos Milburn Lucky Millinder Roy Milton Ella Mae Morse Elmore Nixon...
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  • various orchestras, bands, and vaudeville shows book gigs, including Jay McShann, King Kolax, Tiny Bradshaw, Roosevelt Sykes, Claude Trenier, the Bama...
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    Coltrane. In the late 1960s, touring in a strict jazz capacity with Jay McShann, Vinson's career took an upswing. In the early 1960s Vinson moved to...
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  • Manone and His Orchestra Matteson-Phillips Tubajazz Consort McKinney's Cotton Pickers Jay McShann Glenn Miller Orchestra Mills Blue Rhythm Band Mingus Big...
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  • Last of the Whorehouse Piano Players (1980) (category Jay McShann albums)
    subtitled The Original Sessions is an album by pianists Ralph Sutton and Jay McShann that was recorded in 1979 and originally released by the Chaz Jazz label...
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    "territory bands" operating out of Kansas City, the Bennie Moten orchestra, Jay McShann, and the Count Basie Orchestra were also concentrating on the blues,...
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    with Jay McShann and His Orchestra - Early Bird (Stash) Jay McShann Orchestra featuring Charlie Parker - Early Bird (Spotlight) 1941 Jay McShann - The...
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  • 1955 song written and recorded by Jay McShann. The single, on the Vee-Jay label, was the most successful Jay McShann release on the Billboard R&B chart...
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  • Last of the Whorehouse Piano Players (1989) (category Jay McShann albums)
    the Whorehouse Piano Players is an album by pianists Ralph Sutton and Jay McShann that was recorded in 1989 and released by the Chiaroscuro label. The...
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  • LeBlanc 2013, p. 134. Eagle & LeBlanc 2013, p. 97. Herzhaft 1992, p. 182; "Jay McShann: Kansas City Blues Pianist". The Independent. December 9, 2006. Archived...
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    Forecast, 1993) Bobby McFerrin, Spontaneous Inventions (Blue Note, 1986) Bobby McFerrin, Circlesongs (Sony Classical, 1997) Jay McShann, The Big Apple Bash...
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    first records with Jay McShann's band in 1945. He first recorded under his own name in 1947, and two years later with the McShann band, he had his first...
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    visiting acts which include, Tommy Flanagan, Rob McConnell, Ed Bickert, Slide Hampton, James Moody, Jay McShann, Moe Koffman, Lee Konitz, Joe Farrell, George...
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